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Lunch-n-Learn Series: Azure VM Scale Sets (Udemy.com)

Learn how to deploy, configure, & monitor Azure VM Scale Sets. Great for AZ-900, AZ-104, and AZ-305 Exam Prep!

Created by: Thomas Mitchell

Last updated September 2023

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What you will learn

  • What are Virtual Machine Scale Sets?
  • Orchestration modes
  • Deploying VM Scale Sets
  • Configuring Autoscaling
  • Managing VM Scale Sets
  • Installing Apps with the Custom Script Extension

How it compares

Against the other 848 rated Udemy courses in IT Certifications on CourseDuck:

  • Rating4.6 out of 5higher than 63% of them
  • Reviews101#702 of 849 by number of reviews
  • Length0.7 hoursshorter than 98% of them
  • Last updatedSeptember 2023earlier than 82% of them

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Course Description

Welcome to Lunch-n-Learn: Azure VM Scale Sets, a specialized crash course designed for corporate IT professionals who are looking to quickly deepen their understanding of Azure VM Scale Sets.


What You Will Learn:


  • INTRODUCTION TO AZURE VM SCALE SETS: Understand what VM Scale Sets are and how they differ from standalone VMs.

  • CONFIGURATION AND DEPLOYMENT: Learn how to configure and deploy VM Scale Sets in the Azure portal, via Azure CLI, and via Azure PowerShell.

  • SCALING STRATEGIES: Explore the auto-scaling capabilities of VM Scale Sets and how to implement them.

  • LOAD BALANCING: Understand how VM Scale Sets integrate with Azure Load Balancer and Azure Application Gateway.

  • MANAGING UPGRADE POLICIES: Learn how to maintain service uptime with upgrade policies.

  • MONITORING AND DIAGNOSTICS: Get insights into monitoring metrics and setting up alerts for your VM Scale Sets.

  • CUSTOM SCRIPT EXTENSION: Learn how it's used to deploy and upgrade apps on VM scale sets in Azure.

  • BEST PRACTICES: Discover the best practices for optimizing performance and reducing costs.


Key Takeaways:

  • Gain a deeper understanding of Azure VM Scale Sets in the time it takes to eat lunch.

  • Acquire practical skills through hands-on exercises and real-world examples.

  • Enhance your professional toolkit with specialized Azure knowledge.

  • Receive a course completion certificate, adding value to your professional profile.


Prerequisites:

  • Basic understanding of Azure services

  • Familiarity with virtual machines and cloud computing concepts


Why Choose My Azure VM Scale Set Lunch-n-Learn Session?


  • Time-Efficient: Designed to deliver maximum value within a 60-minute timeframe.

  • Expert-Led: Taught by an industry expert with years of experience in Azure cloud services.

  • Comprehensive: Covers key aspects of Azure VM Scale Sets, from configuration to best practices.

  • Practical: Includes hands-on exercises to ensure real-world applicability of concepts.


Join me today for just 60 minutes and immediately deepen your understanding of Azure VM Scale Sets!

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Instructor Details

Thomas Mitchell

Tom Mitchell is a 25+ year veteran of the IT Industry. After spending the last two decades as a Senior Engineer and Solutions Architect for several organizations, including national, international, and global enterprises, Tom now focuses on teaching and providing freelance IT consulting and solution design services for organizations around the world.

Tom's specialties include Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Active Directory, Office 365, and Messaging (Exchange & Exchange Online).

Tom is the founder of labITpro, is the author of The Azure PowerShell Quick Start Guide, and he has trained over 200,000 students in over 200 countries.

Click the LinkedIn button to connect with him. Better yet, enroll in one of his courses today!


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Reviews

4.6

101 ratings on Udemy

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By Wilfred Bonilla on 4/13/2026

Very clear and well taught. Love the hands on!

By Anonymized User on 3/3/2026

very good training.

By Esther Rwolekya Hansvold on 1/10/2026

Straight to the point, simple and easy explanation, summaries provided, best of all, hands on.labs for each section.

By Aziz Ahmed on 12/2/2025

very good hands on experience course on ASURE VM CREATION ,

By Dilip Tiwari on 6/10/2025

Nice course and lab work is really helpful. Many thanks,

By Anonymized User on 5/2/2025

Content is good however MS has added/updated a lot of option which should be updated as part of this course.

By Anonymized User on 11/29/2023

Very informative, and good-paced learning environment. 10/10

By Anonymized User on 11/14/2023

As a Helpdesk Administrator I feel that after learning from this course it will be very easier for me to troubleshoot and assist the users

By Dolly Kumari on 10/12/2023

This was really good

By SANDEEP G GAURAV on 3/24/2025

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Overall Score : 92 / 100